Dr. Gregg K Arena MD
Anesthesiologist
401 E Vaughn Ave Ruston LA, 71270About
Dr. Gregg Arena is an anesthesiologist practicing in Ruston, LA. Dr. Arena ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Arena also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1983
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1983
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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